Selenium Essential Training

Learn more about Selenium, including how to improve your use of WebDriver, advanced locators, component interactions, synchronizations, and more.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Get set up

1. Review Fundamentals

• The Selenium project
• Using WebDriver
• Browser drivers
• WebDriver tips and tricks
• Inspecting Elements

2. Succeeding with WebDriver

• Look at the test application
• Keyboard and mouse input
• Using autocomplete
• Scroll to element
• Switch to active window
• Switch to alert
• Executing JavaScript commands
• Drag and drop

3. Using Advanced Locators

• Determine which locator to use
• Combine multiple CSS attributes
• Text matching
• Using wildcards

4. Interacting with Components

• Common components
• Radio buttons and checkboxes
• Date pickers
• Dropdown menus
• File upload

5. Synchronization Issues

• Why synchronization is an issue
• Implicit waits
• Explicit waits

6. Putting It All Together

• Automate a workflow using WebDriver
• Confirm the behavior of the test
• Clean up the test
• Use page objects

7. Project Integration

• Connect to GitHub
• Setup CI
• Run in CI (continuous integration) servers
• Use cloud-based testing tools

Conclusion

• Next steps